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Ubuntu, VLANs and Bridges

Bridge and VLAN support has improved dramatically under Ubuntu and probably Debian as well since I last looked into it. once upon a time to create a bridge linked to a VLAN interface you would have to do horrible things like. auto eth0 ifconfig eth0 inet manual pre-up /sbin/vconfig set_name_type VLAN_PLUS_VID_NO_PAD || true auto vlan7 [...]